A Battle Over Elon Musk’s Team Risks a Government Shutdown

No DOGE, No Deal: A Battle Over Elon Musk’s Team Risks a Government Shutdown
The government is headed toward a shutdown unless a deal is reached by March 14. And disagreements over DOGE may be the biggest roadblock.
Is Elon Musk’s DOGE 'very popular'? That’s not what the polls say.
February, one found 72% support a government agency focused on efficiency, but the question didn’t specifically ask about DOGE.
How Elon Musk’s DOGE Is Reshaping the US Government
The Department of Government Efficiency started as an inside joke. It’s since enabled the world’s richest man to become the most powerful person in the country, after President Donald Trump. And yet the department-that’s-not-a-department remains something of an enigma.
The top power players at Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)
One of the biggest stories of 2025 is Elon Musk, the world's richest man, remaking the U.S. government. His power stems from an executive order signed by President Trump that created the Department of Government Efficiency,
Elon Musk's DOGE has worked quickly to cut federal agencies. Here's a list of what's been targeted so far.
Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency has targeted federal agencies like USAID, CFPB, and NOAA to reduce government spending.
Elon Musk’s first 30 days: How DOGE is reshaping the federal government
ABC News reports on the first 30 days of billionaire Elon Musk advising President Donald Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency.
Does Elon Musk run DOGE? Here's what to know about the group and suggested stimulus checks
Elon musk has mulled having DOGE pay a dividend, but is it even his call? Here's what to know about the department and proposed stimulus checks.
Is Elon Musk getting paid for DOGE? And what is his title?
In his speech, Trump again said DOGE is “headed” by billionaire Elon Musk. But the White House says he doesn’t work for department. What’s going on?
Musk and DOGE try to slash government by cutting out those who answer to voters
Conservatives have long talked about cutting government, but Republicans in Congress have shied away from approving deep reductions because of fear of how voters would react
Elon Musk’s DOGE Calls in U.S. Marshals When a Small Agency Refuses to Share Data
The U.S. African Development Foundation refused to let DOGE members into its offices. DOGE returned with law enforcement.
These are the House districts most exposed to Elon Musk's DOGE cuts
At first glance, it seems like DOGE's work to slash the federal workforce mainly impact the solidly Democratic areas in the Washington, D.C. metro area. Then you dig a little deeper. Why it matters: Of the 60 congressional districts with the most federal workers,
Hundreds gather to protest Elon Musk, DOGE at Tesla at Easton Town Center
Hundreds of people gathered for a protest of Elon Musk, DOGE on Saturday at Easton Town Center outside the Tesla dealership.
A single day of Trump and Musk’s cost-cutting campaign remakes huge sections of government
WASHINGTON (AP) — A series of decisions revealed Friday provided a glimpse of the turmoil engulfing federal agencies since ...
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Elon Musk calls for privatization of Postal Service, Amtrak as part of government downsizing
The head of the Department of Government Efficiency suggested the move while speaking at a Morgan Stanley conference ...
How Elon Musk, the world's richest man, has dominated Trump's agenda
Billionaire Elon Musk is at the center of cutting federal spending for Donald Trump, but the president urged him to use a ...
Elon Musk’s DOGE faces legal challenge from labor unions over Social Security data access
The motion for emergency relief was filed late Friday in federal court in Maryland by the legal services group Democracy ...
New EPA guidance says spending items greater than $50,000 must get approval from DOGE
To facilitate the DOGE team review, EPA staff members have been directed to submit a one-page explanation of each funding ...
Is DOGE Losing Steam?
The president called a closed-door meeting with Cabinet members and Musk, one that devolved into sharp exchanges between the ...
Stephen Colbert Trolls Elon Musk With An Absolutely Perfect Description Of DOGE
Stephen Colbert ’s “Late Show” audience booed heartily at the very mention of Elon Musk and his effort to shrink the federal ...